Archive for 'NFL Network'

Sep201529

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‘Jerome Bettis: A Football Life’ Premieres Friday, October 2 at 9:00 PM ET

“He is held as the standard that a lot of our players look to when they want to try to understand what it is to be a Steeler.” – Art Rooney II

September 29, 2015: Jerome Bettis: A Football Life premieres Friday, October 2 at 9:00 PM ET on NFL Network with a look at Pro Football Hall of Famer and Super Bowl Champion with the Pittsburgh Steelers Jerome Bettis, nicknamed ‘The Bus’. The one-hour documentary produced by NFL Films features interviews with Bettis, family members, teammates, coaches and opponents.

Sep201529

Staff

NFL Films, winner of over 120 Sports Emmys, teams up with the wildly popular ‘Men in Blazers’ for a digital video series exploring NFL football while going in-depth with the Jacksonville Jaguars and Buffalo Bills

“Men in Blazers: Tackle Football – Countdown to London, October 25th” premieres today on Yahoo with additional distribution across NFL Media properties

September 29, 2015:NFL Films, one of the most decorated and accomplished producers of sports television, announced today a partnership with the irreverent sensibility of the ‘Men in Blazers,’ Michael Davies and Roger Bennett, to develop a new digital video series, Men in Blazers: Tackle Football – Countdown to London, October 25th. The new series premieres today on Yahoo, which reaches more than 1 billion users, with additional distribution across NFL Media digital channels, as well as NFL Network. With approximately 30 episodes in total, Men in Blazers: Tackle Football – Countdown to London, October 25th will release a new episode daily until October 27th.

Sep201525

Staff

Through First Two Weeks “THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL” Up Significantly in Viewers and Ratings

CBS and NFL Network’s broadcast of THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL featuring Washington-N.Y. Giants on Thursday, Sept. 24 was seen by an average of 16.9 million viewers, according to Nielsen fast national ratings (Live + Same Day), a +42% increase from last year’s second week TNF game (11.9 million, Tampa Bay-Atlanta, 9/18), and earned a household rating/share of 10.5/18, +40% from last year (7.5/13).

Sep201525

Staff

New Digital Series Brings the Latest Madden NFL News and Highlights to Fans

EA SPORTS Madden NFL Live to Air on NFL.com and Twitch

September 25, 2015 – NFL Media and Twitch announced today they are teaming up with EA SPORTS™ to deliver a brand-new weekly digital series to the world of Madden NFL fans. EA SPORTS Madden NFL LIVE will air weekly on NFL.com (desktop and mobile web) and Twitch (twitch.tv/NFL) every Friday at 12:00pm ET, starting today. Fans also can catch re-airs of the show on NFL Network every Friday at 4:00pm ET. Segments from EA Sports Madden NFL LIVE will also be available on demand on NFL.com, NFL Mobile and Twitch.

Sep201522

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‘Dexter Manley: A Football Life’ Premieres Friday, September 25 at 9:00 PM ET

“If you can look at his life and learn anything, it’s don’t give up on yourself no matter how bad things get.” – Michael Wilbon

September 22, 2015: Dexter Manley: A Football Life premieres Friday, September 25 at 9:00 PM ET on NFL Network with a look at two-time Super Bowl champion with the Washington Redskins Dexter Manley, nicknamed, ‘The Secretary of Defense.’ The one-hour documentary produced by NFL Films features interviews with Manley, family members, teammates, coaches and opponents.

Sep201518

Staff

“THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL” ON CBS AND NFL NETWORK IS MOST-WATCHED AND HIGHEST-RATED EVER WITH 21.117 MILLION VIEWERS AND A RATING/SHARE OF 12.9/24

CBS and NFL Network’s season debut broadcast of THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL on Thursday, Sept. 17 featuring Denver-Kansas City was the most-watched and highest-rated TNF broadcast ever (Nielsen Live + Same Day fast national ratings).